Wansbeck Estuary Surf Break

Lat Long: 55.16° N 1.52° W

Wansbeck Estuary 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 6 pm 29 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Wansbeck Estuary sea temperature is
15.2°C
0.6° 

Wansbeck Estuary surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Wansbeck Estuary today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2ft (0.6m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with NNE swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 1.5ft (0.5m), 6s period with N swell.

The current surf forecast for Wansbeck Estuary at 12AM is: 0.6m 6s primary swell from a North direction and 0.2m 6s secondary swell from a East-northeast direction (forecast issued at 06:00pm August 29). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2ft (0.6m)6s
Afternoon (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s
Evening (30 Aug)1.5ft (0.5m)6s

Table - waves today at Wansbeck Estuary. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun night. Very mild (max 19°C on Mon morning, min 13°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Sat
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.6
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.7
N
6
0.6
N
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.6
NNE
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
6
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.5
N
7
0.6
NNE
7
0.6
N
7
0.7
N
7
0.6
N
7
0.6
N
7
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
29
39
38
28
30
30
30
30
20
20
21
23
24
24
36
34
44
32
32
Wind (km/h)
15
E
10
ENE
10
NNE
10
NW
0
NW
5
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
10
WSW
5
W
10
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
30
W
25
WNW
Wind State
on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
glassy
glassy
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross
off
off
off
off
off
cross-off
off
off
off
High Tide
4:55PM4.21m
4:58AM4.57m
5:26PM4.26m
5:31AM4.58m
5:59PM4.24m
Low Tide
10:58PM0.53m
11:23AM0.08m
11:30PM0.50m
11:55AM0.12m
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cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
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part cloud
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:07
6:07
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:07
8:05
8:01
 mm
1
1
1
1
2
2
3
1
1
Temp °C
17
16
15
14
14
14
15
17
18
17
16
15
14
13
15
19
19
16
14
Feels °C
15
15
14
13
14
14
14
16
18
17
16
15
13
11
12
16
14
10
9
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